Something happened recently, which inspired me to write this blog. I sat on a train from London to Manchester when I overheard a man ring his wife and tell her he had three weeks to live... A...
http://lailaboom.blogspot.com/2015/06/how-to-make-most-out-of-life.html
I was recently asked the question if I was a Feminist. My instinct was to think that it was a bit of a ridiculous question and that of course I was a Feminist. I was then asked what positive acti...
http://lailaboom.blogspot.com/2014/03/action-speaks-louder-than-thoughts_11.html
Last year, I was asked to take part in some workshops at The Warren in Hull as part of their Female Takeover Scheme, which involved instilling confidence and giving performance tips to young fem...
http://lailaboom.blogspot.com/2013/12/singing-and-tings.html
Normally when it comes to watching films, Barney Boom will pick one - I’ll have no clue what it’s about and so it’s a surprise every time. I’m lucky as Barney is quite the film fanatic s...
I decided to give up alcohol on the 24th of July 2012. I get lots of people asking me why I did it and how I deal with it, especially as I am in a band and am surrounded by booze and drinkers...
If there is a heaven and you want to go to the part of it where you truly get to let your hair down and party like it's 1999, then Boomtown is that place. One weekend a year, a huge field ne...
http://lailaboom.blogspot.com/2013/08/boomtown-fayre-2013-uks-maddest-city.html